Mathematics Flashcards
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What is the value of 3x + 5 when x = 4?
Answer: 17
Substitute 4 for x: 3(4) + 5 = 12 + 5 = 17.
A shirt costs $40 and is marked down 25%. What is the sale price?
Answer: $30
25% of $40 is $10, so $40 - $10 = $30.
What is the slope of the line passing through (1, 2) and (3, 8)?
Answer: 3
Slope = (8 - 2)/(3 - 1) = 6/2 = 3.
Which of the following is equivalent to 0.75?
Answer: 3/4
0.75 equals 75/100, which reduces to 3/4.
What is the area of a triangle with base 10 and height 6?
Answer: 30
Area = (1/2)(base)(height) = (1/2)(10)(6) = 30.
Solve for x: 2x - 7 = 11.
Answer: 9
Add 7 to both sides to get 2x = 18, then divide by 2 to get x = 9.
What is the mean of the numbers 4, 8, 10, and 14?
Answer: 9
Sum is 36, divided by 4 values equals 9.